Qualified Social Worker - Adult Community

Posted 15 January 2020
Salary £28.00 - £30.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationWandsworth
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem-93857985_1579102388
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recuritment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within an Adult Community Team for Wandsworth Council.

Job Purpose

Community Adult Health Services (CAHS) Team is staffed by Wandsworth Department of Adult Social Services (DASS) Social Care and Health staff working in a strengths-based to provide a timely, joined-up service delivery enabling holistic community support, promoting residents' wellbeing, independence whilst working in partnership with families and carers.

Referral pathways:
* The service is open to anyone aged 18 years and over living within the borough of Wandsworth, registered with a Wandsworth GP and the main referral pathways are as follows:

1) GP referred patients - review of these patients' social care needs, completing statutory assessments and arranging services to assist and support the most vulnerable patients to avoid unnecessary admissions due to social care breakdown.
2) CAHS Multidisciplinary Team Meetings - attend and contribute to the discussion of the patients on the caseload including PACT Enhanced Care Pathway (ECP) patients and identify patients that would benefit from a social care assessment.
3) Quick Start Home Care - working closely with the Quick Start Home Care service by completing social care assessments in a timely way, ensuring that patients do not exceed the seven day provision if they have ongoing needs.

You will need to be:

HCPC registered

Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies

1st tier agency

Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly